427 CDUS44 KLCH 280823 CLIBPT CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA 222 AM CST THU FEB 28 2013 ................................... ...THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 27 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2013 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 73 308 PM 83 1956 68 5 68 MINIMUM 42 428 AM 21 2002 49 -7 56 AVERAGE 58 58 0 62 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.96 1910 0.12 -0.12 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 3.30 3.46 -0.16 7.90 SINCE DEC 1 17.92 14.01 3.91 18.17 SINCE JAN 1 11.52 8.72 2.80 14.17 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MM 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE DEC 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 T 0.0 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 7 7 0 3 MONTH TO DATE 171 263 -92 186 SINCE DEC 1 762 1011 -249 651 SINCE JUL 1 955 1206 -251 823 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 15 -8 29 SINCE DEC 1 94 48 46 102 SINCE JAN 1 30 26 4 77 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 89 500 AM LOWEST 25 400 PM AVERAGE 57 .......................................................... THE BEAUMONT PORT ARTHUR CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 83 1932 1918 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1935 SUNRISE AND SUNSET FEBRUARY 28 2013......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST MARCH 1 2013.........SUNRISE 642 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$